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agitate vs push

push vs agitate

agitate is not a noun while push is a noun.

agitate and push both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
agitate No No Yes No
push Yes No Yes No
As verbs, agitate and push are synonyms defined as:
  • agitate and push: exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Other synonyms of agitate include campaign, crusade, fight, press.
As verbs, push is a hypernym of agitate; that is, push is a word with a broader meaning than agitate:
  • agitate: exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
  • push: make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
Other hypernyms of agitate include advertise, advertize, promote.
agitate (noun) push (noun)
the act of applying force in order to move something away
an effort to advance
an electrical switch operated by pressing
enterprising or ambitious drive
the force used in pushing
agitate (verb) push (verb)
change the arrangement or position of make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
move very slightly make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
move or cause to move back and forth move with force
try to stir up public opinion approach a certain age or speed
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for press against forcefully without moving
move strenuously and with effort
sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
strive and make an effort to reach a goal
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
Difference between agitate and push

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